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Article #268Re: Karandash/Caran d'Ache
From: David J Birnbaum
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1992 16:12
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1992 16:12
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In article <1992Aug4.155107.22053@newssrv.edvz.univie.ac.at> tom@bim.itc.univie.ac.at (Tom Kovar) writes: > In the meantime, I got some sendings claiming that 'karandash' is of >"central asian origin", but nothing more. Are there any more informative >sources? The standard reference for this type of thing in Max Vasmer's Russian Etymological Dictionary, available in both German and Russian editions. It proposes a Turkic etymology and gives references to earlier literature. --David ======================================================================= Professor David J. Birnbaum djbpitt@vms.cis.pitt.edu [Internet] The Royal York Apartments, #802 djbpitt@pittvms.bitnet [Bitnet] 3955 Bigelow Boulevard voice: 1-412-687-4653 Pittsburgh, PA 15123 USA fax: 1-412-624-9714
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gatech!pitt.edu!djbpitt From: djbpitt+@pitt.edu (David J Birnbaum) Newsgroups: sci.lang Subject: Re: Karandash/Caran d'Ache Message-ID: <4212@blue.cis.pitt.edu.UUCP> Date: 4 Aug 92 16:12:50 GMT References: <4204@blue.cis.pitt.edu.UUCP> <1992Aug4.155107.22053@newssrv.edvz.univie.ac.at> Sender: news+@pitt.edu Organization: University of Pittsburgh Lines: 18